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Pinnacles of Dan (1951)

Description:

After ascending the Indian Ladder out of the Dan River Gorge, thru hiker Gene Espy turned and took this photograph of the Pinnacles of Dan from the Northeast rim of the Gorge. Espy was the second person to successfully complete a hike of the entire trail in one season.

Date:

07/1951

Creator:

Gene Espy

Subject

Lost Appalachian Trail

Contributor

Mills Kelly

Format

Black and white photograph

Source:

Gene Espy

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Rights

Used with permission. All rights reserved.

Citation

Gene Espy, “Pinnacles of Dan (1951),” Appalachian Trail Histories, accessed November 2, 2024, https://appalachiantrailhistory.org/items/show/1162.

Geolocation

Pinnacles of Dan East.jpg